Ham With Bourbon Maple Syrup And Pecan Glaze Recipes

PECAN BOURBON GLAZED HAM RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees.
• Remove ham from packaging and place flat side down on a shallow baking pan.
• Place Ham in oven, bake for about an hour and a half (see notes).
• Meanwhile, prepare the glaze. In a small pot on the stovetop ( at med-high heat) combine butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, bourbon, and pecans .
• Bring to a boil. Boil for 2-3 minutes. Stirring frequently so as not to burn.
• Reduce heat and simmer for about 8 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• When timer goes off remove ham from oven. Pour glaze evenly over the top.
• Return ham to oven for an additional 30 minutes. Ham should be heated to an internal temperature of 145 degrees.
• Remove from oven and let cool about 8 minutes. Slice and serve!

MAPLE-BOURBON GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Make the glaze: stir all glaze ingredients together in a bowl until blended; set aside (can be made ahead of time and stored in airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks).
• Preheat oven to 300°; line a large roasting pan with foil or a silicone baking liner.
• Remove ham from its packaging and drain off any juices.
• Place ham in prepared pan, flat side down, making sure to remove the little plastic disk covering the bone, and cover the ham and pan completely with foil.
• Bake until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center reads 120°, about 2 ½ hours.
• Increase oven temperature to 400° and remove the foil covering from the pan.
• Pour the glaze over the ham and bake uncovered, basting every 10 minutes with the pan juices, until the glaze is set, another 20-30 minutes.
• Remove the ham from the oven and let it rest for 15 minutes before carving.
• Serve the ham drizzled with any remaining glaze/pan drippings.

HAM WITH BOURBON, MAPLE SYRUP AND PECAN GLAZE

Steps:

• Boil juice and bourbon in small saucepan until reduced to scant 1/3 cup, about 6 minutes.
• Combine sugar, pecans, molasses, and mustard in bowl.
• Add bourbon mixture; stir to form thick paste. (Can be made 2 days ahead.)
• Cover; chill.
• Bring to room temperature before using.
• Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 325°F
• Line large roasting pan with heavy-duty foil, leaving overhang on all sides.
• Trim off skin and all but 1/4 inch fat from ham.
• Place ham, fat side up, in prepared pan.
• Roast ham until thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 130°F to 135°F, about 10 minutes per pound or 2 hours 40 minutes for 16-pound ham.
• Remove ham from oven; increase oven temperature to 425°F
• Lightly score fat on ham in diamond pattern.
• Rub glaze thickly over top and sides of ham.
• Return ham to oven and roast until glaze is deep brown and bubbling, about 25 minutes.
• Let ham stand at least 20 minutes and up to 45 minutes.
• Serve with chutney and spoon bread.

MAPLE ORANGE BOURBON GLAZED HAM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Place the ham on a roasting rack in a roasting pan with the fat-side up. Use a small knife to lightly score the fat in a crosshatch pattern, taking care not to cut into the meat. Add about 1 cup of water to the bottom of the pan. Bake the ham for 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the glaze. Combine the marmalade, bourbon, maple syrup, butter, cinnamon and cloves in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring often, until the glaze is thick and syrupy, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Brush the ham with about half of the glaze and return to the oven. Roast, glazing the ham every 15 to 20 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches about 130 degrees F, 45 minutes to 1 hour more. (The ham will get very brown, but if the glaze starts to burn, tent with a piece of foil greased with cooking spray. Let rest, tented with a piece of greased foil, for about 10 minutes before carving.

HAM WITH BOURBON, MOLASSES, AND PECAN GLAZE

Steps:

• Boil juice and bourbon in small saucepan until reduced to scant 1/3 cup, about 6 minutes. Combine sugar, pecans, molasses, and mustard in bowl. Add bourbon mixture; stir to form thick paste. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature before using.)
• Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 325°F. Line large roasting pan with heavy-duty foil, leaving overhang on all sides. Trim off skin and all but 1/4 inch fat from ham. Place ham, fat side up, in prepared pan. Roast ham until thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 130°F to 135°F, about 10 minutes per pound or 2 hours 40 minutes for 16-pound ham.
• Remove ham from oven; increase oven temperature to 425°F. Lightly score fat on ham in diamond pattern. Rub glaze thickly over top and sides of ham. Return ham to oven and roast until glaze is deep brown and bubbling, about 25 minutes. Let ham stand at least 20 minutes and up to 45 minutes. Serve with chutney and spoon bread.